Los Angeles Lakers 1972 Championship - The Playoff Series

Game log of the 1972 Playoff games that led to the Los Angeles Lakers to the NBA Championship. All the scores of the series.

The Lakers dominated the 1972 NBA Playoffs. They played 15 games with a 12-3 record that included a 4-1 victory over the New York Knicks in the Finals. Here you have all the Playoff series played by the NBA champion.

Championship Trophy Los Angeles Lakers 1972 Playoff Series NBA Championship

Western Conference Semifinals
Gm Date Opponent
W-L
Result
Series
1 Mar 28-1972 Chicago Bulls W 95-80 L.A. Lakers lead 1-0
2 Mar 30-1972 Chicago Bulls W 131-124 L.A. Lakers lead 2-0
3 Apr 02-1972 @Chicago Bulls W 108-101 L.A. Lakers lead 3-0
4 Apr 04-1972 @Chicago Bulls W 108-97 L.A. Lakers win 4-0
Western Conference Finals
Gm Date Opponent
W-L
Result
Series
1 Apr 09-1972 Milwaukee Bucks L 72-93 Milwaukee Bucks lead 1-0
2 Apr 12-1972 Milwaukee Bucks W 135-134 series tied 1-1
3 Apr 14-1972 @Milwaukee Bucks W 108-105 L.A. Lakers lead 2-1
4 Apr 16-1972 @Milwaukee Bucks L 88-114 series tied 2-2
5 Apr 18-1972 Milwaukee Bucks W 115-90 L.A. Lakers lead 3-2
6 Apr 22-1972 @Milwaukee Bucks W 104-100 L.A. Lakers win 4-2
NBA Finals
Gm Date Opponent
W-L
Result
Series
1 Apr 26-1972 New York Knicks L 92-114 New York Knicks lead 1-0
2 Apr 30-1972 New York Knicks W 106-92 series tied 1-1
3 May 03-1972 @New York Knicks W 107-96 L.A. Lakers lead 2-1
4 May 05-1972 @New York Knicks W 116-111 L.A. Lakers lead 3-1
5 May 07-1972 New York Knicks W 114-100 L.A. Lakers win 4-1